By the 1920's, Hollywood had become famous as the center of U.S. film history.
Although movies had not yet developed sound, the movie industry was booming, and theaters were packed with viewers constantly. Many of the famous actors in Hollywood at this time were actresses rather than actors as many of the men were just coming home from the war.
Some of the famous actors and actresses of the 1920's included:
Charlie Chaplin
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Charlie Chaplin was known best for being a silent movie comedian, and he was ranked as the 10th greatest male actor of all time.
Mary Pickford was born in Canada and known as "America's Sweetheart". Pickford was the co-founder of the United artists and was ranked the 24th greatest actress of all time.
Douglas Fairbanks was a movie producer and director as well as a movie star. His movies included Mark of Zorro, and Robin hood.
The big five movie making companies during the 1920's were:
By the 1920's, Hollywood had become famous as the center of U.S. film history.
Although movies had not yet developed sound, the movie industry was booming, and theaters were packed with viewers constantly. Many of the famous actors in Hollywood at this time were actresses rather than actors as many of the men were just coming home from the war.
Some of the famous actors and actresses of the 1920's included:
Charlie Chaplin was known best for being a silent movie comedian, and he was ranked as the 10th greatest male actor of all time.
Mary Pickford was born in Canada and known as "America's Sweetheart". Pickford was the co-founder of the United artists and was ranked the 24th greatest actress of all time.
Douglas Fairbanks was a movie producer and director as well as a movie star. His movies included Mark of Zorro, and Robin hood.
The big five movie making companies during the 1920's were: